1993 Citroen Xantia vs. 2011 Hyundai ix20
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix20 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Citroen Xantia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Citroen Xantia would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Citroen Xantia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai ix20 (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai ix20 should accelerate faster than 1993 Citroen Xantia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Citroen Xantia weights approximately 108 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix20.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Hyundai ix20 (260 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 10 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Citroen Xantia. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2011 Hyundai ix20 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Citroen Xantia.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Citroen Xantia | 2011 Hyundai ix20 | |
Make | Citroen | Hyundai |
Model | Xantia | ix20 |
Year Released | 1993 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1582 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 77.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 17.3:1 |
Top Speed | 186 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 12.8 seconds | 11.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1488 kg | 1380 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4100 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1765 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2615 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 4.7 L/100km | 4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 7.5 L/100km | 5.1 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 5.7 L/100km | 4.4 L/100km |